1993 年 28 巻 p. 793-798
THE NEW TOWNS IN JAPAN, EXCEPT TSUKUBA ACADEMIC NEW TOWN, HAVE BEEN CALLED“DORMITORY SUBURBS”FOR A LONG TIME, COMPARING WITH THE BRITISH MODELS, WHICH HAVE BEEN CREATED AS“SELF-CONTAINED AND BALANCED COMMUNITY FOR WORK AND LIVING” HOWEVER, BOTH TYPES OF NEW TOWNS HAVE CHANGED A LOT SINCE THEIR ORIGINS, IN COPE WITH THE CHANGE OF THE SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING WITH THE NEW TOWNS. THIS THESIS ATTEMPTS TO STUDY HOW THE JAPANESE NEW TOWNS HAVE APPROACHED TO THE SELFCONTAINED NEW TOWNS AT THE POINT OF JOB-CREATION ABILITY, BY REVIEWING THE RESULTS, CHANGING PLANNING PROCESSES AND IMPLEMENTATION SYSTEMS IN BRITAIN AND JAPAN.